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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Rhodococcus equi foal pneumonia.

Journal:
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice
Year:
2014
Authors:
Cohen, Noah D
Affiliation:
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences · United States
Species:
horse

Abstract

Pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi is an important cause of disease and death in foals. This article reviews current knowledge of the epidemiology, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of R equi pneumonia in foals.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25282322/